As consumer expectations evolve and regulatory landscapes shift, manufacturers are discovering that the traditional approaches to packaging tape development and application are no longer sufficient.
As converters pursue circular packaging solutions, biodegradable hot-melt adhesives are emerging as a critical driver of sustainability, recyclability, and operational efficiency.
BioBond Adhesives has executed a license agreement with the Purdue Innovates Office of Technology Commercialization at Purdue University to advance technologies with the potential to usher in a new era with biodegradable adhesives alternatives for packaging.
ASI talked to Vernon Jansen van Rensburg, Head of Global Market Development for Sasol’s Wax business, to discuss SASOLWAX LC100 and how it can help adhesive manufacturers reduce their carbon footprint and reach their sustainability goals.
The state-of-the-art center represents an expansion of Meridian’s production capabilities, reaffirming the company’s commitment to delivering high-quality adhesive products.
The growing demand from the packaging industry for lightweight, sustainable, and inventive packaging options is anticipated to boost the bio-based adhesives market.